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MiriamHaskell 1926-1939 Hess CrystalGlassGalalithBeads GoldGilt WireCoilBracelet
By Frank Hess for Miriam Haskell
Located in Chicago, IL
finest Parisian costume-jewelry beads handmade from glass, galalith, and gilt metal by lampwork-master
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Early 20th Century American Baroque Revival Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Crystal, Brass, Gilt Metal, Yellow Gold
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Art Deco Jade and Silver Bead Graduated Beads
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Art Deco Jade and Silver Bead Graduated Beads from the 1920's. Elegant design with
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1920s Chinese Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Jade, Silver
Gold Emerald Bead Indian Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Gold Emerald Bead Indian Necklace with adjustable rope Circa 1900
15 emerald beads
Emerald Weight
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Early 1900s Indian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Emerald
7 Eye Ancient Dzi Bead Collar Necklace W Carnelian Beads, Silver Clasp, 18.5"
Located in Milford, DE
Ancient Himalayan 7 Eye Dzi Bead Collar Necklace With Carnelian Beads and Sterling Silver Clasp. A
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19th Century Tibetan Artisan Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Carnelian, Sterling Silver
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Dm 0.38 in L 18.5 in
Arts & Crafts Agate Bead Necklace
Located in Southbury, CT
beads measuring 10mm to 14m, linked with hand-twisted silver wire. The spring clasp appears to be
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Early 20th Century Unknown Arts and Crafts Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Agate, Silver
Victorian Coral Bead Dog Collar
Located in New York, NY
Victorian dog collar of multi strands of genuine antique coral beads with gold stations. Late 19th
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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold
Antique Coral Bead Multi-Strand Necklace
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful antique necklace comprised of several strands of coral beads. Made in Italy, circa
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19th Century Italian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, Yellow Gold
Rare Antique 3 Strand Coral Beads
Located in New York, NY
Rare 3 strand Antique Genuine Coral Beads with silver filigreed clasp. Hard to find natural
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Early 1900s Italian Late Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, Silver
Art Deco Pink Coral 14K Gold Beaded Necklace
Located in Rotterdam, NL
An Art Deco natural pink coral 14 karat gold single-strand beaded necklace. The coral beads of this
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Early 20th Century Dutch Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold
Antique Victorian Red Salmon Coral Opera Beads Necklace
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
An Antique Victorian c.1880s hand knotted natural Red Salmon Coral Opera length beads necklace on
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1880s British Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, Base Metal
Art Deco Carved Chinese Amethyst Beaded Choker Necklace
Located in Plainsboro, NJ
Antique handmade Art Deco Chinese export necklace with carved Shou amethyst beads with a large
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Amethyst, Sterling Silver
Victorian Black Onyx Rose Gold Bead Court Necklace
Located in Lexington, KY
black jewelry. The alternating round and fluted beads give this necklace a truly arresting design. As we
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1880s Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Onyx, Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Natural Coral Multi-Strand Beaded Necklace, Netherlands
Located in Rotterdam, NL
coral barrel-shaped beads and strung with red thread, the thread is not knotted between the beads. The
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Late 19th Century Dutch Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage GIA Natural Color Jade Bead Diamond Platinum Necklace
Located in Miami, FL
This 1950s classic graduated strand of Natural No Color Added Genuine Green Jade Beads adds a touch
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1920s Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Diamond, Jade, Platinum
Large Classic Antique Butterscotch Baltic Amber and 14K Gold Bead Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Substantial 72.6 gram natural yellow amber and 14K yellow gold bead necklace composed of twenty
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19th Century Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Amber, 14k Gold, Gold
Antique early 20th century opal bead and pearl necklace
Located in Malmö, SE
42 beautiful, gently graduated, multi-chromatic opal beads imbued with lightening flashes
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1890s European Late Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Opal, Pearl, 18k Gold, Platinum
AncientRevival Gold MotifRondelles Carnelian Beads Knotted BlackSilk Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
Featuring yellow-gold sinuous-pattern rondelles and carnelian rock-crystal round 8mm beads, this
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19th Century American Early Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Carnelian, 14k Gold, Gold-filled, Gold
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W 0.4 in D 0.4 in Dm 7.49 in L 22.05 in
Dutch Antique Single Strand Genuine Red Coral Graduated Beads Necklace
Located in Arnhem, NL
lock. The beads are graduated and each bead is individually strung on a silk. The necklace was made at
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Early 20th Century Dutch Edwardian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold
Vintage Jade bead necklace, 9k gold clasp, Art Deco
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful vintage Art Deco era Jadeite Jade bead necklace.
Lovely minty green beads, with
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Early 20th Century Asian Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Jade, 9k Gold
Antique Early 20th Century Natural Jade Bead Necklace with Platinum Clasp
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique early 20th century natural jade bead necklace with platinum clasp.
Total number of jade
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1920s European Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Jade, Platinum
Victorian 14 Karat Yellow Gold Natural Red Coral Bead Strand
Located in Lexington, KY
This fantastic necklace features gorgeous bright red natural coral beads! The necklace is
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1920s Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, Yellow Gold
Carnelian Bead Knotted String Triple Strand Necklace, 14 Karat Clasp
Located in Milford, DE
A bold and bright triple strand necklace! Features three strands of 10mm carnelian beads, connected
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19th Century Chinese Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Carnelian, Vermeil, 14k Gold
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Dm 0.4 in L 20.87 in
Natural Mediterranean Coral Gold Beaded Bracelet - Enamel Clasp GIA Certified
Located in Wallkill, NY
Special Natural Mediterranean Coral Beaded Bracelet with a lovely enameled slide-in clasp. GIA
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Early 1900s Italian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold, Gold, Enamel
Ancient Bactrian Agate and Carnelian Bead Necklace, 3rd-2nd Millennium B.C.
Located in New York, NY
Ancient amulet necklace composed of twenty one well matched graduated banded agate biconical beads
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15th Century and Earlier Asian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Agate, Carnelian
Vintage 1920s Sautoir Beaded Tassel Flapper Necklace W Lampwork Beads & Fringe
Located in Portland, OR
This is a lovely iridescent purple and red beaded flapper tassel necklace with fringed ends and
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Art Deco Carved Chinese Rose Quartz Turquoise Beaded Choker Necklace
Located in Plainsboro, NJ
Art Deco Chinese export hand carved rose quartz and turquoise pendant beaded necklace . Beads
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Quartz, Turquoise, Sterling Silver
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W 0.38 in L 15.5 in
Victorian "Acorn" bead necklace
Located in Malmö, SE
An antique horn bead necklace in 15ct yellow gold,
comprising of twenty acorn motifs formed of
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
15k Gold
Victorian banded Agate Beads
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Striped Agate Beads with lovely crisp striations throughout. These lovely period beads
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1870s British Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Agate
Austrian Beaded Flapper Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Striking deco hand beaded necklace of patinaed silvered beads with ruby, black and yellow accents
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
14 Karat Gold and Red Coral Three - Strand Beaded Bracelet Early 20th C
Located in Arnhem, NL
An antique bracelet made of natural red coral beads with 14 karat golden clasp. The bracelet
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Early 20th Century Dutch Edwardian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, Gold
Art Deco Beaded Sautoirs, French
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco Beaded Sautoirs, French old stock, unworn. Different colorations available with red tassel
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
14 Karat Gold and Red Coral Three - Strand Beaded Bracelet Early 20th C
Located in Arnhem, NL
A vintage bracelet made of natural red coral beads with 14 karat golden clasp. The bracelet
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Early 20th Century Dutch Edwardian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, Gold
AJD Rose of France Cubes and 6MM Amethyst in a 21 Inch Necklace
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
Shades of Amethyst create this unique and gorgeous 21-inch necklace. The beautifully polished 10mm cubes of rose of france and accented with 6 mm darker amethyst and secured with a ...
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15th Century and Earlier American Artisan Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Amethyst, Sterling Silver
Art Deco Faceted Citrine Necklace Graduated Citrine Beads Gold Circa 1920
Located in New York, NY
Gold. The wonderful necklace has the most stunning natural faceted Citrine beads which are graduated
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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Citrine, Gold, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 0.6 in L 15.25 in
A turquoise and frosted bead, clear crystal and paste sautoir necklace, 1920s
Located in Greyabbey, County Down
This beautiful beaded necklace, highly characteristic of the 1920s, has a bright and dramatic
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Crystal, Base Metal
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W 0.5 in D 0.5 in L 27 in
14k gold clasp and garnet bead necklace with gold center piece - 44 cm long
Located in The Hague, ZH
14k gold clasp and garnet bead necklace with gold center piece - 44 cm long
detailed description
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1880s Dutch Early Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Garnet, 14k Gold
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H 0.67 in W 0.95 in L 17.33 in
An Antique Coral Bead Station Necklace set in 14 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
A classic antique coral bead station necklace circa 1900. The coral beads haver a deep red hue
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Early 19th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
AJD 19 Inch Unique Peridot and Kyanite Necklace Perfect for Winter Great Gift!
By Aria Jewelry Design
Located in Raleigh, NC
This perfect for Winter green and blue kyanite necklace will add spice to your Winter wardrobe. The interesting green peridot across the front of this necklace are faceted sparklers...
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15th Century and Earlier American Artisan Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Peridot, Kyanite, Silver Plate, Mixed Metal
Antique Venetian Wedding Cake Beaded Necklace
Located in McKinney, TX
- Antique item
- Collectible costume jewelry piece from the early 20th century
- 25" length
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Early 1900s Italian Modern Antique Jewelry Beads
Vintage Nephrite Jade Silver Beaded Necklace
Located in Rotterdam, NL
A vintage green nephrite jade beaded necklace made of one single-strand. The necklace consists of
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Early 20th Century European Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Jade, Silver
Victorian Sterling Young Girls Bead Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Victorian Sterling Young Girls Bead Necklace. Sterling beads in marquise and round shapes. Small
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1880s American Late Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Venetian Millefiori Red bead necklace
Located in Wallkill, NY
A STUNNING 28" long multi - bead Millefiori beads with matte red rounds and rectangular colorful
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1920s Italian Antique Jewelry Beads
Antique HandPressedGlass European GoldFiligreeCapped Beaded Heavy Necklace
Located in Chicago, IL
create a bead with a hole and a seam, were often used to produce costume jewelry as a cottage industry in
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Early 20th Century German Late Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Gold, Brass, Gilt Metal
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W 0.75 in Dm 9.5 in L 29 in
Antique Graduated Coral Bead Gold Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Antique 12k gold clasp necklace with graduated coral beads, ranging in size from 4.5mm to 11mm in
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19th Century Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, Gold
Genuine South Sea Pearl Bead Knotted String Necklace with 14 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in Milford, DE
An exquisite necklace that features 10.5mm glowing golden South Sea pearls on a hand knotted silk string. Fastened with 14K yellow gold garlic clasp. A luxurious accessory perfect fo...
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Early 20th Century Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
South Sea Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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Dm 0.44 in L 21.26 in
Ancient Roman Glass and Bronze Key 22 Karat Gold Garnet Beaded Pendant Necklace
By Vicki Orr
Located in Naples, FL
pendant on a faceted Garnet beaded necklace with two accent, hammered 22k gold beads. Necklace is 24
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15th Century and Earlier American Contemporary Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Garnet, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold, Bronze
Antique 14K Gold Beeswax Amber Bead Necklace
Located in Flushing, NY
Antique 14K Gold Beeswax Amber Bead Necklace
Antique Strand of Graduating Beeswax Amber beads
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1920s Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Amber, Gold, 14k Gold
Antique Art Deco Whitby Jet bead necklace
Located in NEWARK, GB
A beautiful antique very early 1920s Whitby Jet bead necklace.
It is made up from meticulously
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Ancient Roman Bronze Ring, 22k Gold and Ombré Spinel Beaded Pendant Necklace
By Vicki Orr Designs
Located in Naples, FL
red / purple / brown tone Spinel and antique Spiny Oyster Shell beaded necklace. Necklace is finished
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15th Century and Earlier American Classical Roman Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Spinel, Bronze, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold
Pre-Columbian Sinu Gold and Bead Necklace
Located in New Orleans, LA
figural beads represent coatimundi, a much adored pet in many Pre-Columbian societies. In much the same
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15th Century and Earlier Colombian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Gold
Antique Victorian Ox Blood Coral Bead Necklace
Located in Santa Barbara, CA
Hollywood glam. 44 natural ox blood coral beads are well matched in a graduated layout, undyed and rich with
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Early 1900s Italian Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Natural Coral Three-Strand Beaded Bracelet
Located in Rotterdam, NL
coral beads are round-shaped and are all equal in size and shape. The beautiful round clasp is set with
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Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Coral, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Art Deco opaline glass bead necklace
Located in NEWARK, GB
A gorgeous vintage Art Deco opaline glass bead necklace.
It is made up from oval shaped opaline
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Early 20th Century British Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Gold Plate, Gilt Metal
Patti Cadby Birch Ancient Persian Bead Neckace
Located in Cincinnati, OH
delighted her and she made multiple trips to Iran and surrounding areas to acquire ancient beads and jewelry
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15th Century and Earlier Unknown Artisan Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Garnet, 22k Gold
Georgian Blue glass beads necklace with pendant
Located in Boston, Lincolnshire
A rare Georgian handmade blue glass beads necklace with pendant. Pendant in silver mount, complete
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Rose Gold, Silver
Antique Edwardian Citrine Bead Necklace Silver Chain
Located in Kendal, GB
A marvellous antique Edwardian chain adorned with five large briolette cut citrine beads with
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Early 1900s European Edwardian Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Citrine, Silver
Antique Victorian French jet beaded bracelet, bangle
Located in NEWARK, GB
and wear commensurate with age, some repairs to some beads but very well done, some light surface
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19th Century British Victorian Antique Jewelry Beads
Deco Flapper Beads with Ball Chain Tassel
Located in New York, NY
Unusually long flapper beads from the 1920's of orange bakelite with carved and dyed vegetable
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
Materials
Brass
1920's Sequin and Beaded Neck Piece
Located in New York, NY
1920's Sequin and Beaded Neck Piece mostly likely born as a dress ornament but, converted to a
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1920s French Antique Jewelry Beads
Art Deco Frosted Crystal and Jet Bead Necklace
Located in New York, NY
Elegant French Art Deco Frosted Crystal and Jet Bead Necklace, French 1920's. Unusual frosted
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Jewelry Beads
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Antique Jewelry Beads For Sale on 1stDibs
Find an expansive variety of antique jewelry beads available on 1stDibs. These distinct designs — crafted with great care and often made from Gold, Yellow Gold and 18k Gold — can elevate any look. Our collection of these items for sale includes 921 vintage editions and 3 modern creations to choose from as well. Our inventory is broad and distinctive, with accessories on offer that were made as long ago as the 18th Century to those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Victorian and Art Deco are consistently popular styles when it comes to antique jewelry beads. Karen Sugarman Designs, Muzeion and Vicki Orr each produced beautiful examples of these items that are worth considering. While most can agree that any pick from our collection easily elevates most outfits, but the choice of Pearl versions from the 248 available is guaranteed to add a special touch to your ensemble. A selection of bead, round cut and mixed cut can be found today on these pages. There aren’t many items for men in our collection of antique jewelry beads, as most of the options available are for women.
How Much are Antique Jewelry Beads?
Prices for antique jewelry beads start at $108 and top out at $135,771 with these necklaces, on average, selling for $3,367.
Questions About Antique Jewelry Beads
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Identifying an antique bead is a careful art. First inspect the bead for any seams that could indicate it was molded in a contemporary fashion. Antique beads tend to have a larger center hole. Inspect the bead for signs of natural age. An expert can help you confirm the approximate age of your bead. Shop a range of antique beads from top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is antique paste jewelry?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021Paste jewelry is made out of a special type of flint glass that emulates several gemstones. Paste is a hand-cut glass that is polished with metal powder until it gleams like a gem. Paste jewelry was popular as a cheaper alternative to diamonds during the Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian eras, as well as the Art Deco period. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage paste jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024To tell if jewelry is antique, look for its hallmarks. You will usually find them in inconspicuous areas, such as on clasps, the backs of pendants or the insides of bracelets and rings. Once you have located the hallmarks, use trusted online resources to identify the maker and find out when they were active. Pieces produced more than 100 years ago are antique. If you need assistance dating a particular piece, enlist the services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antiques dealer. Find a large collection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if jewelry is antique gold, take it to a licensed appraiser experienced in evaluating jewelry. It is difficult to identify jewelry materials using only the naked eye and online resources. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly vetted gold jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In antique jewelry, the term “paste” means glass finished in a way that allows it to resemble natural gemstones. To produce paste, artisans polish it for long periods of time with metal powder. On 1stDibs, find a selection of antique paste jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To know if your antique jewelry is valuable, you can consult trusted online resources to see what similar pieces have sold for in the past. It is important to note that the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. Jewelry of a certain historical period will be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with a precious gemstone may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and give you a price estimate. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. Shop a collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Yes, some antique jewelry does go up in value. It is important to note that demand as well as the condition of your specific piece will have a major effect on how much it is worth. A certain historical period’s jewelry may be worth more to collectors than accessories from other less noteworthy eras, and whether or not a given accessory is set with precious gems may affect its value as well. You may wish to have the jewelry evaluated by a certified appraiser who can examine the piece and estimate its value. Master jewelry designers and luxury houses of the 19th and 20th centuries include Cartier, Tiffany & Co., Van Cleef & Arpels, BVLGARI and others. On 1stDibs, shop a large collection of jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 12, 2023To tell if jewelry is vintage or antique, first look for any hallmarks that signify its maker. You can use trusted online resources to research when the maker was active and producing pieces similar to yours to roughly estimate its age. Jewelry is vintage if it's between 20 and 99 years old, and antique if it is 100 years old or more. If you're unable to locate a maker's hallmark, becoming familiar with the materials and other characteristics used during different eras of jewelry can help you date your piece. When in doubt, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of vintage and antique jewelry.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 6, 2023Jewelry is considered antique once it is 100 years old. Pieces that are 20 to 99 years old are vintage. Contemporary is the term used to describe jewelry that is less than 20 years old. Explore a large selection of antique, vintage and contemporary jewelry from some of the world's top dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertDecember 4, 2023To tell if antique jewelry is real, first look for hallmarks that may signify the maker. You can then use trusted online resources to find out what to look for to verify authenticity. If the jewelry doesn't have hallmarks, you may wish to consult a certified appraiser or licensed dealer. An expert can evaluate your jewelry, tell you whether it is a genuine antique and provide information about its materials and approximate value. Explore a large selection of antique jewelry on 1stDibs.
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